Re: How to get usefull debugging info...

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@e-mind.com)
Wed, 21 Apr 1999 00:21:44 +0200 (CEST)


On Tue, 20 Apr 1999 kernel@duct.dhs.org wrote:

>I have a dual processor PII 350. I have been running it for a while with
>no trouble. Today however it locked up solid. This is something I have
>never seen in Linux. I have always gotten some error message or
>something. What I would like to know is what I can do to attempt to get
>usefull debugging info if this ever happens again.

The first step is to be on console at lockup time (luck ;), and press
SYSRQ+ALTRIGHT+P and write on paper all different EIP address, then reboot
and resolve them through system.map.

Just for curiosity, are you doing intensive network load? Do you have a
ne2000 clone (no-pci)?

Andrea Arcangeli

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